Danny Zuker ’86, Emmy Award-winning writer and co-executive producer for ABC’s “Modern Family,” will deliver the keynote address at the convocation ceremony for Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on May 12.

A Newhouse School alumnus, Zuker has written and produced for comedy and variety series including “Roseanne,” “Evening Shade,” “Grace Under Fire,” “The Arsenio Hall Show,” “Coupling” and “Just Shoot Me.” He co-created and produced the series “Off Centre.” For “Modern Family,” Zuker has won Emmy and Writer's Guild Awards.